REST Staff

Here are some of the people you may meet if you enroll in our Community Advocacy program, stay at our Emergency Shelter, engage in other services, or run into one of our Outreach Team Members.

Yasminda Dorrough

Director of Survivor Services
Yasminda, who often goes by Yas, has worked in human services for over 20 years in the South Seattle area. Yas believes that in order truly bring change it starts with the posture of one's heart. When not at work Yas enjoys spending intentional quality time with her daughter, family, and close friends.

Community Services

Tionna Carter

Advocate Supervisor

Emergency Receiving Center & Hotline

Lanetra Barron

Crisis Support Supervisor

Kaitlyn Witt

Emergency Services Supervisor

Outreach Services

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24/7 hotline Info

If you’re a service provider looking to make a referral, or if you’re in need of our services, call or text our 24/7 Hotline at (206) 451-REST (7378).

This site is intended for current and future survivors, providing access to resources and information about how REST can help.

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